Volatility Views 627: Emergency Session as Tariff Madness Rocks the Market

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April 4, 2025 • 63 mins

In this episode of Volatility Views, Mark Longo, Dr. VIX Russell Rhoads, and The Rock Lobster Andrew Giovinazzi dive into an historic and chaotic week in the market. The VIX surged into the 40s, triggering discussions about unprecedented events and massive market movements. Analysis includes the muted volatility response earlier in the week, the fallout from SVIX plummets, and notable trades in VIX options. The hosts also predict next week's volatility with some cautious optimism after a tumultuous period driven by geopolitical and economic anxieties.

00:00 Introduction to Options Insider Radio Network

01:05 Welcome to Volatility Views

01:52 Kicking Off the Show: Market Madness

03:27 Special Guest: Dr. VIX on Market Chaos

05:00 Special Guest: The Rock Lobster Joins the Discussion

05:55 Volatility Review: Market Breakdown

07:46 In-Depth Analysis: Historic Market Movements

13:21 Expert Insights: Dr. VIX on Volatility Trends

18:48 Expert Insights: The Rock Lobster on Market Volatility

25:46 Volatility Futures: Current Trends and Predictions

33:56 Remembering Val Kilmer and Top Gun's Iconic Scene

34:27 VIX Land: Current Market Overview

34:51 Tracking VIX Top 10 Indicators

36:23 Russell's Weekly Rundown

36:54 Notable VIX Trades and Strategies

41:13 Weekly VIX Volume and Trends

47:02 Inverse Volatility Products Analysis

55:13 Crystal Ball Predictions and Market Outlook

01:00:48 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Content

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